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9th European Conference on Synthetic Aperture Radar Program

Tuesday, April 24 09:00 - 09:10 Welcome Room: Tokio

09:10 - 10:00 Keynotes Room: Tokio 09:10 t.b.a Sang-Ryool Lee (Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI), Korea) 09:35 SAR-Activities in Germany and Europe Roland Neppig (Wehrtechnische Dienststelle für Informationstechnologie und Elektronik (WTD 81), Germany)

10:00 - 10:10 Introduction to EUSAR 2012 Room: Tokio

10:10 - 10:40 Coffee Break Room: Exhibition Area

10:40 - 12:20 Session A.1: Digital Beamforming SAR (invited) Room: Hall 1 Chairs: Christian Fischer (EADS Astrium GmbH, Germany), Michael Ludwig (ESA/ESTEC, The Netherlands) 10:40 Change Detection of Hillside Slides with MIMO Radar Jens Klare (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany); Olaf Saalmann (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany) 11:00 First results from an airborne Ka-band SAR using SweepSAR and digital beamforming Gregory Sadowy (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, USA); Hirad Ghaemi (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, USA); Scott Hensley (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, USA) 11:20 Digital Beamforming Synthetic Aperture Radar (DBSAR) System enhancements and Field Campaign Results Rafael Rincon (NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, USA) 11:40 Interferometric Ka-band SAR with DBF capability Christoph H. Schaefer (EADS Astrium, Germany); Paco Lopez-Dekker (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany) 12:00 Digital Beamforming and MIMO SAR: Review and New Concepts Gerhard Krieger (DLR, Germany); Marwan Younis (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Sigurd Huber (DLR, Germany); Federica Bordoni (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Anton Patyuchenko (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Junghyo Kim (German Aerospace Center (DLR) & Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany); Piotr Laskowski (DLR, Germany); Michelangelo Villano (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Tobias Rommel

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(DLR, Germany); Paco Lopez-Dekker (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Alberto Moreira (German Aerospace Center - DLR, Germany) Session B.1: Urban Remote Sensing I (invited) Room: Hall 2 Chairs: Uwe Stilla (Technische Universitaet Muenchen, Germany), Fabio Dell'Acqua (University of Pavia, Italy) 10:40 The Urban Footprint Processor - Concept and Implementation of a Processing Chain within the TanDEM-X Mission Andreas Felbier (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Thomas Esch (DLR, Germany); Achim Roth (DLR, Germany); Wieke Heldens (DLR, Germany); Hannes Taubenböck (DLR, Germany); Maximilian Schwinger (DLR, Germany); Martin Huber (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Andreas Müller (DLR, Germany); Stefan Dech (DLR, Germany) 11:00 GIS-driven Iterative Filtering Approach for Building Height Estimation from InSAR Data Antje Thiele (Fraunhofer IOSB & Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany); Clémence Dubois (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany); Erich Cadario (Fraunhofer IOSB, Germany); Stefan Hinz (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany) 11:20 The Potential of Commercial Satellite SAR Images for Revealing Pattern of Life Dan Johan Weydahl (Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI), Norway) 11:40 VHR SAR Urban segmentation: sensitivity analysis to changes caused by earthquake Marco Chini (INGV, Italy); Christian Bignami (Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia & Researcher, Italy); Nazzareno Pierdicca (DIE - Sapienza University of Rome, Italy); Salvatore Stramondo (Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, Italy) 12:00 Statistics on High Resolution urban polarimetric images: application to segmentation and classification Nicolas Trouvé (ONERA, France); Maxime Sangnier (ONERA, France); Elise Colin Koeniguer (ONERA, France) Session C.1: SAR/SAS/Sonography I (invited) Room: Hall 3 Chairs: Joergen Arendt Jensen (Technical University of Denmark, Denmark), Matthias Weiß (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany) 10:40 Synthetic Aperture Sequential Beamformation applied to medical imaging Martin Christian Hemmsen (Technical University of Denmark, Denmark); Jens Munk Hansen (Technical University of Denmark, Germany); Joergen Arendt Jensen (Technical University of Denmark, Denmark) 11:00 High Frequency Ultrasonic Imaging based on a combination of synthetic aperture focusing and limited angle compounding: small animals imaging results Dr Helmut Ermert (Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany); Joern Opretzka (Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany); Michael Vogt (Ruhr-University Bochum & High Frequency Engineering Research Group, Germany); Simone Maschauer (University Hospital Erlangen, Germany); Olaf Prante (University Hospital Erlangen, Germany) 11:20 Imaging blood's velocity using synthetic aperture ultrasound Joergen Arendt Jensen (Technical University of Denmark, Denmark); Ye Li (Technical University of Denmark, Denmark) 11:40 Computer Tomography for Medical Diagnostics Thomas Flohr (Siemens, Germany) 12:00 Synthetic aperture composite focusing for high framerate medical ultrasound imaging Andreas Austeng (University of Oslo, Norway); Sverre Holm (University of Oslo, Norway) Session D.1: Calibration and Modelling Room: Hall 4 Chairs: Florent Christophe (ONERA, France), Jens Fischer (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany) 10:40 Linking Reference Target Properties to Its Perceived RCS in SAR Images Björn J. Döring (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Philipp Looser (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Matthias Jirousek (DLR German Aerospace Center, Germany); Marco Schwerdt (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany)

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11:00 A new approach for Atmospheric Phase Screen Compensation in Ground-Based SAR over areas with steep topography Xavier Fabregas (Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya (Technical University of Catalonia), Spain); Rubén Iglesias (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain); Albert Aguasca (Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain) 11:20 Recovering Time and Space Varying Phase Screens through SAR Multi-Squint Differential Interferometry Stefano Tebaldini (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Andrea Monti Guarnieri (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Fabio Rocca (Politecnico di Milano, Italy) 11:40 Accurate Consideration of Sensor Parameters in the Calibration and Focusing of F-SAR Data Marc Jäger (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Andreas Reigber (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Rolf Scheiber (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany) 12:00 SAR Raw Radar Simulator combining optical geometry and full-wave electromagnetic approaches Krzysztof S. Kulpa (Warsaw University of Technology, Poland); Piotr Samczynski (Warsaw University of Technology, Poland); Mateusz Malanowski (Warsaw University of Technology, Poland); Wojciech Gwarek (Warsaw University of Technology, Poland); Bartlomiej Salski (QWED Sp. z o. o., Poland); Grzegorz Tański (MindBerries, Poland)

12:20 - 13:30 Lunch Room: Exhibition Area

13:30 - 15:10 Session A.2: SAR Technology Room: Hall 1 Chairs: Martin Suess (ESA/ESTEC, The Netherlands), Stefan V. Baumgartner (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany) 13:30 A flexible hardware architecture for real-time airborne Wavenumber Domain SAR processing Martin Pfitzner (Leibniz University Hannover & Institute of Microelectronic Systems, Germany) 13:50 Verification of the GMES Sentinel-1 Antenna Model Alexander Hees (EADS Astrium GmbH, Germany); Bernhard Grafmueller (EADS Astrium GmbH, Germany); Peter Koch (EADS Astrium GmbH, Germany); Markus Huchler (EADS Astrium, Germany); Renato Croci (Thales Alenia Space Italia, Italy); Allan Østergaard (European Space Agency, The Netherlands) 14:10 New Technologies for CoReH2O Mission Florence Hélière (European Space Agency ESTEC, The Netherlands); Chung-Chi Lin (European Space Agency/ESTEC, The Netherlands); Franco Fois (ESA/ESTEC, The Netherlands); Nicolas Gebert (European Space Agency & ESTEC, The Netherlands); Arnaud Lecuyot (ESA, The Netherlands); Kees van 't Klooster (European Space Agency, The Netherlands); Marinella Aloisio (European Space Agency (ESTEC), The Netherlands); Michael Kern (ESA, The Netherlands); Dirk Schuettemeyer (ESA/ESTEC, The Netherlands); Bjorn Rommen (Estec & European Space Agency, The Netherlands); Malcolm Davidson (ESA/ESTEC, The Netherlands) 14:30 Hardware Realization of a 2m x 1m Fully Electronic Real-Time mm-Wave Imaging System Andreas Schiessl (Rohde & Schwarz, Germany); Andreas Genghammer (Rohde & Schwarz, Germany); Sherif Sayed Ahmed (Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG, Germany); Lorenz-Peter Schmidt (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany) 14:50 Design of a Compact, Modular, Multi-Frequency Band, Multi-Mode, Multi-Channel Synthetic Aperture Radar Matthew Edwards (ARTEMIS, Inc., USA); Evan C. Zaugg (ARTEMIS, Inc., USA) Session B.2: Urban Remote Sensing II (invited) Room: Hall 2 Chairs: Fabio Dell'Acqua (University of Pavia, Italy), Uwe Stilla (Technische Universitaet Muenchen, Germany)

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13:30 Layover Separation in Airborne Single Pass Multi-baseline InSAR Data Based on Compressive Sensing Michael Schmitt (Technische Universitaet Muenchen (TUM), Germany); Uwe Stilla (Technische Universitaet Muenchen, Germany) 13:50 Urban seismic damage assessment from post-event only SAR: preliminary tests on Envisat ASAR data Roberto Cossu (European Space Agency, ? ); Fabio Dell'Acqua (University of Pavia, Italy); Diego Aldo Polli (University of Pavia, Italy); Giovanni Rogolino (University of Pavia, Italy) 14:10 A new phase unwrapping processing chain for 3D reconstruction of urban areas Aymen Shabou (Telecom ParisTech, France); Florence Tupin (Télécom Paris, France); Giampaolo Ferraioli (University of Naples Parthenope, Italy); Fabio Baselice (Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario per le Telecomunicazioni (CNIT), Italy) 14:30 SAR Interferometry for Atmospheric Modeling and Risk Assessment in Urban Environment Andreas Tack (Finnish Meteorological Institute, Finland); Jaan Praks (Aalto University, Finland); Pauli Sievinen (Aalto University, Finland); Antti Hellsten (Finnish Meteorological Institute, Finland) 14:50 Geometry-Based SAR Curvilinear Feature Selection for Damage Detection Peter TB Brett (University of Surrey, United Kingdom); Raffaella Guida (University of Surrey, United Kingdom) Session C.2: SAR/SAS/Sonography II (invited) Room: Hall 3 Chairs: Roy E Hansen (Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI) & Centre for Imaging, University of Oslo, Norway), Matthias Weiß (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany) 13:30 Reversible line‐scan and circular synthetic aperture sonar processing with applications to object classification Timothy Marston (Naval Surface Warfare Center - Panama City Division, USA) 13:50 Split Bandwidth Interferometry in Synthetic Aperture Sonar Torstein Sæbø (Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI), Norway); Stig Synnes (Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI), Norway); Roy E Hansen (Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI) & Centre for Imaging, University of Oslo, Norway) 14:10 Synthetic aperture sonar array gain measured at sea Johannes Groen (NATO Undersea Research Centre, Italy); Warren Fox (NURC, USA); Michel Couillard (NATO Undersea Research Centre, Italy) 14:30 Motion estimation for Synthetic Aperture Sonars Holger Schmaljohann (WTD 71, Germany); Johannes Groen (NATO Undersea Research Centre, Italy) 14:50 Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Sonar with an Autonomous Vehicle for 3D imaging of the seafloor Benoit Quesson (TNO, The Netherlands); Johannes Groen (NATO Undersea Research Centre, Italy) Session D.2: Calibration and Verification Room: Hall 4 Chairs: Wolfgang Holpp (Cassidian, Germany), Gerhard Krieger (DLR, Germany) 13:30 An Approach to High-Resolution SAR-GMTI Processing and Performance Analysis Zhang Yun (Harbin Institute of Technology, P.R. China) 13:50 Calibration of the TerraSAR-X and the TanDEM-X Satellite for the TerraSAR-X Mission Marco Schwerdt (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Dirk Schrank (German Aerospace Center, Germany); Markus Bachmann (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Jaime Hueso Gonzalez (DLR - German Aerospace Center, Germany); Björn J. Döring (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Nuria Tous-Ramon (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); John Walter Antony (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany) 14:10 Compensation of Analog Imperfections In a Ka-Band FMCW SAR Emilie Avignon-Meseldzija (Supélec, France); Wei Xian Liu (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Hongchuan Feng (Temasek Laboratories, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Sylvain Azarian (Supélec, France); Marc Lesturgie (Supélec, France); Yilong Lu (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)

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14:30 Ionosphere Scintillation Effects on Synthetic Aperture Radars Yannick Béniguel (IEEA, France) 14:50 Linearity Measurements of an Accurate Transponder for Calibrating Future Spaceborne SAR Systems Matthias Jirousek (DLR German Aerospace Center, Germany); Björn J. Döring (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Philipp Looser (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Marco Schwerdt (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany)

15:10 - 15:40 Coffee Break Room: Exhibition Area

15:40 - 17:00 Session A.3: Next Generation SAR and Future Missions Room: Hall 1 Chairs: Masanobu Shimada (JAXA, Japan), Diane Evans (JPL, USA) 15:40 Optimized SAR Satellite Concepts for the Future Space Infrastructure of GMES Reinhard Schröder (OHB System AG, Germany); Gerd Hofschuster (OHB System AG & Security Satellite Systems - Head Security, Germany); Michele Bonerba (OHB-System, Germany) 16:00 Validation of S-band data performance for future spaceborne SAR missions Antonio Natale (Università di Napoli Federico II, Italy); Raffaella Guida (University of Surrey, United Kingdom); Rachel Bird (SSTL, United Kingdom); Philip Whittaker (SSTL, United Kingdom); David Hall (EADS Astrium, United Kingdom); Martin Cohen (EADS Astrium, United Kingdom) 16:20 Atmospheric Phase Screen Retrieval from GEOSAR Long Term Acquisition Josep Ruiz Rodon (Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain); Antoni Broquetas (Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain); Andrea Monti Guarnieri (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Fabio Rocca (Politecnico di Milano, Italy) 16:40 Characterization and Correction of Residual RFI Signatures in Operationally Processed ALOS PALSAR Imagery Franz J Meyer (University of Alaska Fairbanks, USA); Jeremy Nicoll (Alaska Satellite Facility, USA); Anthony P Doulgeris (University of Tromsø, Norway) Session B.3: Urban Remote Sensing III Room: Hall 2 Chairs: Robert Wang (Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences & University of Siegen, P.R. China), Achim Roth (DLR, Germany) 15:40 Urban Change Detection for High-Resolution Fully Polarimetric SAR Using a Modified Heterogeneous Clutter Model Meng Liu (Centre for Earth Observation and Digital Earth, Chinese Academy of Sciences & Graduate University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Hong Zhang (Center for Earth Observation and Digital Earth, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Chao Wang (CEODE, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China) 16:00 SAR Simulation for Urban Scene Analysis Horst Hammer (Fraunhofer, Germany); Karsten Schulz (FGAN-FOM, Germany) 16:20 A new approach for three-dimensional building extraction in high-resolution monoscopic SAR imagery Edouard Barthelet (Telecom Bretagne & Thales Communications & Security, France); Grégoire Mercier (TELECOM Bretagne, France); Léonard Denise (Thales Communications & Security, France); Sébastien Reynaud (Thales Communications & Security, France) 16:40 Detecting changes between a DSM and a high resolution SAR image with the support of simulation based separation of urban scenes Junyi Tao (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Stefan Auer (Technische Universitaet Muenchen, Germany); Peter Reinartz (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany)

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Session C.3: Innovative Wave Forms, non-Classicals Room: Hall 3 Chairs: Werner Wiesbeck (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany), Christoph Heer (Astrium GmbH, Germany) 15:40 Orthogonal Waveform Experiments with a Highly Digitized Radar Gabriel Castellanos Alfonzo (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Matthias Jirousek (DLR German Aerospace Center, Germany); Markus Peichl (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany) 16:00 SAR Imagery Improvement Using Hybrid Waveforms Omar El-Tayeby (Alexandria University, Egypt); Hassan El Kamchouchi (Alexandria University, Egypt) 16:20 Noise Waveform SAR for 2D and 3D Imaging Konstantin Alexandrovich Lukin (IRE NASU National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Ukraine) 16:40 Range Ambiguity Suppression in an OFDM SAR Configuration Vishal Riché (Universiry of Rennes 1 & Institut d'Electronique et de Télécommunication de Rennes, France); Stéphane Méric (Institut of Electronic and Telecommunications of Rennes, France); Eric Pottier (University of Rennes, France) Session D.3: Inverse and Circular SAR Room: Hall 4 Chairs: Hubert M.J. Cantalloube (ONERA, France), Jens Rosebrock (Fraunhofer Institute for High Frequency Physics and Radar Techniques FHR, Germany) 15:40 ISAR Imaging of Ground Moving Vehicles Using Large Instantaneous Bandwidth Patrick Berens (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany); Ulrich Gebhardt (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany) 16:00 A Method of 3-D Image Reconstruction of Target Based on ISAR Image Sequences Fulin Su (Harbin Institute of Technology, P.R. China); Jing Lu (Harbin Institute of Technology, P.R. China); Yuan Su (Harbin Institute of Technology, P.R. China) 16:20 Non-Cooperative Maritime Target Imaging with an FMCW SAR System Marco Martorella (University of Pisa, Italy); Elisa Giusti (University of Pisa, Italy); Alessio Bacci (University of Pisa, Italy); Adriano Meta (MetaSensing, The Netherlands); Fabrizio Berizzi (University of Pisa, Italy) 16:40 Centerline slope-based approach for rotational motion estimation of ship targets for ISAR Anna Fontana (Fraunhofer Institut- FHR/ARB, Germany); Patrick Berens (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany)

17:15 - 18:00 Piano Recital by the BONUM Piano Duet Room: Tokio

18:45 - 22:00 Get Together (Bratwurst Röslein) Room: Exhibition Area

Wednesday, April 25 08:30 - 10:10 Session A.4: TanDEM-X Mission Status (invited) Room: Hall 1 Chairs: Manfred Zink (DLR, Germany), Birgit Schättler (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany) 08:30 TanDEM-X Mission Status Manfred Zink (DLR, Germany); Michael Bartusch (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Dieter Ulrich (Astrium GmbH, Germany)

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08:50 Interferometric Performance of TanDEM-X Global DEM Acquisitions Benjamin Bräutigam (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Michele Martone (German Aerospace Center - Microwave and Radar Institute, Germany); Paola Rizzoli (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Markus Bachmann (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Gerhard Krieger (DLR, Germany) 09:10 Bistatic and Interferometric Processing of TanDEM-X Data Helko Breit (DLR, Germany); Marie Lachaise (DLR - German Aerospace Center, Germany); Ulrich Balss (German Aerospace Center (DLR) & Technical University Munich, Germany); Cristian Rossi (DLR, Germany); Thomas Fritz (DLR, Germany); Andreas Niedermeier (German Aerospace Center, Germany) 09:30 Calibration of the Bistatic TanDEM-X Interferometer Markus Bachmann (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Jaime Hueso Gonzalez (DLR German Aerospace Center, Germany); Gerhard Krieger (DLR, Germany); Marco Schwerdt (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); John Walter Antony (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Francesco De Zan (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany) 09:50 Quality assessment of first TanDEM-X DEMs for different terrain types Astrid Gruber (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Birgit Wessel (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Martin Huber (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Markus Breunig (German Aerospace CEnter (DLR), Germany); Susanne Wagenbrenner (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Achim Roth (DLR, Germany) Session B.4: Multidimensional SAR Imaging Techniques (invited) Room: Hall 2 Chairs: Fabrizio Lombardini (University of Pisa, Italy), Andreas Reigber (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany) 08:30 Comparison of different polarimetric tomographic estimation techniques with respect to LiDAR measurements for the 3-D characterization of buildings using intermediate resolution Lband SAR data sets Yue Huang (University of Rennes, France); Laurent Ferro-Famil (University of Rennes 1, France) 08:50 Multi-Baseline UAVSAR Repeat Pass Data of the Harvard Forest Scott Hensley (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, USA); Fabrizio Lombardini (University of Pisa, Italy); Thierry Michel (JPL, USA); Maxim Neumann (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, USA); Marco Lavalle (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, USA); Shadi Oveisgharan (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, USA); Bruce Chapman (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, USA); Paul Siqueira (University of Massachusetts, USA); Razi Ahmed (University of Massachusetts, USA); Ronald Muellerschoen (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, USA); Cathleen Jones (JPL, USA) 09:10 Multibaseline 3-D Circular SAR Imaging at L-Band Octavio Ponce (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Pau Prats (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Rolf Scheiber (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Andreas Reigber (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Alberto Moreira (German Aerospace Center - DLR, Germany) 09:30 Persistent Scatterers Detection by Multipass SAR Interferometric Data Alessandra Budillon (University of Naples Parthenope, Italy); Vito Pascazio (Università di Napoli Parthenope, Italy); Gilda Schirinzi (Università di Napoli Parthenope, Italy); Manlio Tesauro (Università della Basilicata, Italy) 09:50 Forest Diff-Tomo Functionalities: Robust Tomography and Separation of Dynamic Processes Fabrizio Lombardini (University of Pisa, Italy); Francesco Cai (University of Pisa, Italy) Session C.4: Implementation of Multi-modal SAR Technology in Agriculture, Forestry & Aquaculture plus Natural Disaster Assessment in South, East & Pacific Asia Room: Hall 3 Chairs: Wolfgang Boerner (UIC Chicago, USA), Josaphat Tetuko Sri Sumantyo (Center for Environmental Remote Sensing, Chiba University, Japan) 08:30 Polarimetric SAR Analysis of Tsunami Damage Following the March 11th East Japan Earthquake Motoyuki Sato (Tohoku University, Japan); Si-Wei Chen (Tohoku University, Japan) 08:50 Implementation of FULL-POL-SAR in Agriculture, forestry and aquaculture as well as for the detection of natural hazards and natural disaster assessment from air and space for South, East and Pacific Asia

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Wolfgang Boerner (UIC Chicago, USA) 09:10 Development of a Miniaturized C-band UAVSAR Voon Chet Koo (Multimedia University, Malaysia); Josaphat Tetuko Sri Sumantyo (Center for Environmental Remote Sensing, Chiba University, Japan) 09:30 A Critical Evaluation of Adaptive Polarimetric Scattering Decomposition Algorithms Jakob van Zyl (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, USA) 09:50 Development of Circularly Polarized Synthetic Aperture Radar onboard UAV for Earth Diagnosis Josaphat Tetuko Sri Sumantyo (Center for Environmental Remote Sensing, Chiba University, Japan); Voon Chet Koo (Multimedia University, Malaysia) Session D.4: Target Detection via Image Analysis Room: Hall 4 Chairs: Iain H Woodhouse (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom), Karsten Schulz (Fraunhofer IOSB, Germany) 08:30 Mining Very High Resolution Complex-valued SAR images using The Fractional Fourier Transform Jagmal Singh (German Aerospace Center, Germany); Mihai Datcu (German Aerospace Center, Germany) 08:50 An Experimental Study on Oil Spill Characterization by Multi-Polarization SAR Stine Skrunes (University of Tromsø, Norway); Camilla Brekke (University of Tromsø, Norway); Torbjørn Eltoft (University of Tromsø, Norway) 09:10 Analysis of parked vehicles on very high resolution interferometric images Helene Oriot (ONERA, France); Colette Coulombeix (ONERA, France); Olivier Ruault Du Plessis (ONERA, France) 09:30 Representation of stationary vehicles in ultra-high resolution SAR and turntable ISAR images Andreas R. Brenner (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany); Helmut Essen (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany); Uwe Stilla (Technische Universitaet Muenchen, Germany) 09:50 Feature Preserving SAR Despeckling and its Parallel Implementation with Application to Railway Detection Osman Erman Okman (SDT Space and Defence Technologies Inc., Turkey); Fatih Nar (SDT Space and Defence Technologies Inc., Turkey); Can Demirkesen (SDT Space and Defence Technologies Inc., Turkey); Müjdat Çetin (Sabanci University, Turkey)

10:10 - 10:40 Coffee Break Room: Exhibition Area

10:40 - 12:20 Session A.5: TanDEM-X Room: Hall 1 Chairs: Irena Hajnsek (ETH Zurich, DLR Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany), David Miller (EADS Astrium, Germany) 10:40 Non-nominal Experimental Bistatic SAR Acquisitions with TanDEM- X Marc Rodriguez-Cassola (DLR, Germany); Pau Prats (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Daniel Schulze (German Aerospace Center (DLR) & High Frequency and Radar Institute, Germany); Ulrich Steinbrecher (DLR, Germany); Nuria Tous-Ramon (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Marwan Younis (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Paco Lopez-Dekker (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Manfred Zink (DLR, Germany); Alberto Moreira (German Aerospace Center - DLR, Germany); Andreas Reigber (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Gerhard Krieger (DLR, Germany) 11:00 TanDEM-X Experiments in Pursuit Monostatic Configuration Pau Prats (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Rolf Scheiber (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany)

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11:20 Long Term System Monitoring Status of the TerraSAR-X/TanDEM-X Satellites Nuria Tous-Ramon (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Dirk Schrank (German Aerospace Center, Germany); Markus Bachmann (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Gabriel Castellanos Alfonzo (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Donata Polimeni (DLR, Germany); Johannes Böer (DLR, Germany); Marco Schwerdt (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany) 11:40 First Evaluation Results of the Water Indication Mask as a By-product of the TanDEM-X DEM Anna Wendleder (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Markus Breunig (German Aerospace CEnter (DLR), Germany); Birgit Wessel (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Astrid Gruber (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Achim Roth (DLR, Germany) 12:00 System Commanding and Performance of TanDEM-X Scientific Modes Jose Luis Bueso Bello (German Aerospace Center, Germany); Christo Grigorov (Microwaves and Radar Institute & German Aerospace Center, Germany); Ulrich Steinbrecher (DLR, Germany); Thomas Kraus (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Carolina González (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Daniel Schulze (German Aerospace Center (DLR) & High Frequency and Radar Institute, Germany); Benjamin Bräutigam (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany) Session B.5: SAR Tomography (invited) Room: Hall 2 Chairs: Richard Bamler (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany), Gianfranco Fornaro (CNR-IREA, Italy) 10:40 Development and Application of SAR Tomography for X-Band systems Gianfranco Fornaro (CNR-IREA, Italy); Antonio Pauciullo (IREA, CNR, Italy); Diego Reale (CNRIREA, Italy); Simona Verde (Università degli Studi di Napoli Parthenope, Italy) 11:00 Assessing the performance of Tomographic measurements from a P-Band spaceborne SAR Stefano Tebaldini (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Lorenzo Iannini (Politecnico di Milano, Italy) 11:20 Multi-baseline building edge detection using X-band SAR complex data Fabio Baselice (Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario per le Telecomunicazioni (CNIT), Italy); Giampaolo Ferraioli (University of Naples Parthenope, Italy); Alessandro Grassia (Università di Napoli Parthenope, Italy); Vito Pascazio (Università di Napoli Parthenope, Italy) 11:40 Integration of Tomographic SAR Inversion and PSI for Operational Use Xiao Xiang Zhu (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Yuanyuan Wang (Technische Universität München, Germany); Richard Bamler (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany) 12:00 Tomo and Diff-Tomo Superresolution Degarbling: First Results with Cosmo SkyMed Urban Data Fabrizio Lombardini (University of Pisa, Italy); Francesco Cai (University of Pisa, Italy); Davide Pasculli (University of Pisa, Italy); Federico Viviani (CNIT-RaSS Nat. Lab, Italy) Session C.5: Feature Extraction Room: Hall 3 Chairs: Tom G Farr (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, USA), Yoshio Yamaguchi (Niigata University, Japan) 10:40 Retrieving convoy parameters from Doppler Richard Klemm (Fraunhofer-FHR, Germany) 11:00 A Complexity-Adaptive Segmentation Method for Polarimetric SAR Images Hao Hu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Bin Liu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Qiuze Yu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Xingzhao Liu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Wenxian Yu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China) 11:20 Automatic PolSAR Segmentation with the U-distribution and Markov Random Fields Anthony P Doulgeris (University of Tromsø, Norway); Vahid Akbari (University of Tromsø & The auroral Observatory, Norway); Torbjørn Eltoft (University of Tromsø, Norway) 11:40 SAR Imagery from the Perspective of Multiscale Chirplet Transform Anamaria Radoi (EPFL & DLR, Switzerland); Mihai Datcu (German Aerospace Center, Germany) 12:00 Vibrating Micro-Doppler signature extraction from SAR data using Singular Value Decomposition

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Carmine Clemente (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom); John J Soraghan (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom) Session D.5: Maritime, Sea Clutter Room: Hall 4 Chairs: Pascale Dubois-Fernandez (ONERA, France), François Le Chevalier (Thales Air Systems, France) 10:40 Multi-Channel Analysis of Sea Clutter for STAP Applications Valeria Gracheva (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany); Delphine Cerutti-Maori (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany) 11:00 Change Detection Based GΓLR-GKIT On SAR Amplitude Image Hu-Qing Wang (Southwest Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Heng-Chao Li (Southwest Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Pingping Huang (Inner Mongolia University of Technology, P.R. China) 11:20 Persistent Sea-spike Detection in Medium Grazing Angle X-band Sea-Clutter Luke Rosenberg (DSTO, Australia) 11:40 Simulation of SAR Ocean Turbulence Signatures using Direct Numerical Simulation and Radar/Hydrodynamic Modelling Simon G George (University of Southampton, United Kingdom); Adrian Tatnall (University of Southampton, United Kingdom) 12:00 Wavemill Proof-of-Concept Campaign, Processing Algorithms and Results Nestor Yague-Martinez (Starlab, Spain); José Márquez (Starlab Barcelona SL, Spain); Martin Cohen (EADS Astrium, United Kingdom); Dave Lancashire (EADS Astrium Ltd., United Kingdom); Christopher Hereward Buck (European Space Agency, The Netherlands)

12:20 - 13:40 Lunch Room: Exhibition Area

13:40 - 15:20 Session A.6: Sentinel-1 ESA’s New European Radar Observatory (invited) Room: Hall 1 Chairs: Ramon Torres (European Space Agency & ESTEC, The Netherlands), Manfred Zink (DLR, Germany) 13:40 Overview of the GMES Sentinel-1 Mission Dirk Geudtner (European Space Agency, The Netherlands) 14:00 GMES Sentinel-1: Mission and Satellite System Overview Aniceto Panetti (Thales Alenia Space Italia, Italy); Ramon Torres (European Space Agency & ESTEC, The Netherlands); Svein Lokas (European Space Agency, The Netherlands); Claudio Bruno (Thales Alenia Space Italia, Italy); Renato Croci (Thales Alenia Space Italia, Italy); Michelangelo L'Abbate (Thales Alenia Space - Italy, Italy); Massimiliano Marcozzi (Thales Alenia Space Italia, Italy); Andrea Pietropaolo (THALES ALENIA SPACE ITALIA S.p.A., Italy); Paolo Venditti (Thales Alenia Space - Italy, Italy) 14:20 The Sentinel-1 C-SAR Instrument Friedhelm Rostan (EADS Astrium Friedrichshafen, Germany); Sebastian Riegger (EADS Astrium, Germany); Markus Huchler (EADS Astrium, Germany); Ramon Torres (European Space Agency & ESTEC, The Netherlands); Renato Croci (Thales Alenia Space Italia, Italy) 14:40 The Sentinel-1 Radar Electronics Subsystem Development Michael Hutchinson (Astrium Ltd, United Kingdom); Les Griffiths (Astrium Ltd, United Kingdom); Adrian Smith (Astrium Ltd, United Kingdom); Sam Doody (EADS Astrium, United Kingdom) 15:00 Sentinel-1 Ground Segment Betlem Rosich (European Space Agency (ESA/ESRIN), Italy); Nuno Miranda (European Space Agency & ESRIN, Italy) Session B.6: Interferometry, Repeatpath SAR, SAR Tomography I Room: Hall 2 Chairs: Fabio Rocca (Politecnico di Milano, Italy), Andreas R. Brenner (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany)

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13:40 Tweaking baseline constellations for airborne SAR tomography and InSAR: an experimental study at L- and P-bands Othmar Frey (ETH Zurich, Gamma Remote Sensing & Gamma Remote Sensing, Switzerland); Erich H. Meier (University Zurich, Switzerland); Irena Hajnsek (ETH Zurich, DLR Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany) 14:00 Analysis of Atmospheric Effects in Spaceborne InSAR - Towards Water Vapour Mapping Based on Multiple Sensors Fadwa Alshawaf (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany); Thomas Fuhrmann (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany); Bernhard Heck (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany); Stefan Hinz (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany); Andreas Knoepfler (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany); Xiaoguang Luo (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany); Michael Mayer (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany); Andreas Schenk (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany); Antje Thiele (Fraunhofer IOSB & Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany); Malte Westerhaus (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany) 14:20 3 Years Gap Temporal Interferometric Coherence at P Band Xavier Dupuis (ONERA, France); Pascale Dubois-Fernandez (ONERA, France); Lars Ulander (Swedish Defence Research Agency, Sweden); Anders Gustavsson (FOI, Sweden) 14:40 Interferometric SAR Phase Unwrapping Based on Markov Random Fields Runpu Chen (Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Yu Weidong (Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Yunkai Deng (Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Robert Wang (Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences & University of Siegen, P.R. China); Yue Liu (Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Yunfeng Shao (Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China) 15:00 Model Free Polarimetric SAR Tomography of a Tropical Forest Mauro Mariotti d'Alessandro (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Stefano Tebaldini (Politecnico di Milano, Italy) Session C.6: Classification Room: Hall 3 Chairs: Karsten Schulz (Fraunhofer IOSB, Germany), Mihai Datcu (German Aerospace Center, Germany) 13:40 Combining polarimetric and coherence SAR images for forest type discrimination Dan Johan Weydahl (Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI), Norway); Knut Eldhuset (FFI, Norway); Svein Solberg (Norwegian Forest and Landscape Institute, Norway) 14:00 Shoreline classification using dual-polarized TerraSAR-X images Andreas Schmitt (German Aerospace Center, Germany); Anna Hogg (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Achim Roth (DLR, Germany); Jason Duffe (Environment Canada, Canada) 14:20 Selection of relevant features and TerraSAR-X products for classification of high resolution SAR images Corneliu Octavian Dumitru (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Jagmal Singh (German Aerospace Center, Germany); Mihai Datcu (German Aerospace Center, Germany) 14:40 High Resolution SAR Classification using Rényi Entropy Constrained Spectrum Estimates Anca A Popescu (University Politehnica Bucharest, Romania); Mihai Datcu (German Aerospace Center, Germany) 15:00 Investigation of Polarimetric Scattering Characteristics For Accurate Classification of Oblique Wetland Boundary Ryoichi Sato (Niigata University, Japan); Yoshio Yamaguchi (Niigata University, Japan); Hiroyoshi Yamada (Niigata University, Japan) Session D.6: STAP, SAR-MTI Room: Hall 4 Chairs: Peter Hoogeboom (TNO, The Netherlands), Luke Rosenberg (DSTO, Australia) 13:40 Comparison of Harmonic, Geometric and Arithmetic Means for Change Detection in SAR Time Series Guillaume Quin (CEA & Telecom ParisTech, France); Béatrice Pinel-Puysségur (CEA, France); Jean-Marie Nicolas (Telecom Paris, France) 14:00 Analysis of two-step nulling of RF interference and ground clutter with PAMIR Mario Witter (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany)

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14:20 Demontrations of HRWS and GMTI with RADARSAT-2 Ishuwa C. Sikaneta (DRDC Ottawa, Canada); Delphine Cerutti-Maori (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany) 14:40 Ground Moving Target Tracking with Amplitude Derived Direction of Arrival Estimation Accuracy Information Robert Kohlleppel (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany) 15:00 Target DOA Estimation Based on Robust Deterministic STAP Diego Cristallini (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany)

15:20 - 15:50 Coffee Break Room: Exhibition Area

15:50 - 17:50 Session A.7: Airborne and UAV-SAR Room: Hall 1 Chairs: Hans M Braun (INS University of Stuttgart & RST Radar Systemtechnik GmbH, Germany), Helmut Wilden (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany) 15:50 The SmartRadar Pod System Martin Kirscht (EADS Deutschland GmbH, DE, Germany) 16:10 Multichannel FMCW SAR Wim Lambertus van Rossum (TNO Defence, Security and Safety, The Netherlands); Matern Otten (TNO, The Netherlands); Philip van Dorp (TNO, The Netherlands) 16:30 The Ground Segment of PAZ Mission Maria Jose Gonzalez (INTA, Spain); Eva Vega (Spanish National Aerospace Institute, Spain); Beatriz Gomez (INTA, Spain); Juan Manuel Cuerda Munoz (INTA, Spain) 16:50 Performance of the L- and P-band Subsystems of the F-SAR Airborne SAR Instrument Andreas Reigber (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Marc Jäger (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Jens Fischer (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Ralf Horn (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Rolf Scheiber (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Pau Prats (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Anton Nottensteiner (DLR, Germany) 17:10 Synthetic Aperture Radar for All Weather Penetrating UAV Application (SARAPE) - project presentation Michael Caris (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany); Stephan Stanko (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany); Helmut Essen (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany); Arnulf Leuther (Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Solid State Physics, Germany); Axel Tessmann (Fraunhofer IAF, Germany); Rainer Weber (Fraunhofer IAF, Germany); Mateusz Malanowski (Warsaw University of Technology, Poland); Piotr Samczynski (Warsaw University of Technology, Poland); Krzysztof S. Kulpa (Warsaw University of Technology, Poland); György Mészöly (Pro Patria Electronics, Hungary); Andreas C. Papanastasiou (University of Cyprus, Cyprus); Christopher Topping (University of Cyprus, Cyprus); George Georgiou (University of Cyprus, Cyprus); Roland Guraly (Slot Consulting, Hungary); Zoltan Bilacz (Slot Consulting, Hungary) 17:30 CARMSAR--a Compact and Reconfigurable Miniature SAR system for High Resolution Remote Sensing Yue Liu (Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Yunkai Deng (Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China)

15:50 - 17:30 Session B.7: Interferometry, Repeatpath SAR, SAR Tomography II Room: Hall 2 Chairs: Paul A. Rosen (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, USA), Fabrizio Lombardini (University of Pisa, Italy) 15:50 PalSAR ScanSAR Interferometry using the modified full aperture processing Masanobu Shimada (JAXA, Japan)

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16:10 Advances in SqueeSAR Analysis Alessandro Ferretti (Tele-Rilevamento Europa - T.R.E., Italy); Alfio Fumagalli (Tele-Rilevamento Europa - TRE, Italy); Fabrizio Novali (Tele-Rilevamento Europa, Italy); Claudio Prati (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Fabio Rocca (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Alessio Rucci (TRE-TeleRilevamento Europa, Italy) 16:30 Airborne MMW InSAR Interferometry with cross-track three-baseline antennas Dao-jing Li (Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Bo Liu (Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Zhou-hao Pan (The Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Yong-fei Mao (Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Ming Qiao (Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Xiu-min Teng (Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Liechen Li (IECAS, P.R. China) 16:50 The GPRI Multi-mode Differential Interferometric Radar for Ground-based Observations Charles Werner (GAMMA Remote Sensing Research and Consulting AG, Switzerland); Andreas Wiesmann (Gamma Remote Sensing AG, Switzerland); Tazio Strozzi (Gamma Remote Sensing AG, Switzerland); Andrew Kos (Terrarsense Switzerland AG, Switzerland); Rafael Caduff (Gamma Remote Sensing AG, Switzerland); Urs Wegmüller (GAMMA Remote Sensing AG, Switzerland) 17:10 Bi-directional SAR and Interferometric SAR Short Term Time Series Josef Hermann Martin Mittermayer (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Steffen Wollstadt (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Pau Prats (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Paco Lopez-Dekker (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Gerhard Krieger (DLR, Germany); Alberto Moreira (German Aerospace Center - DLR, Germany)

15:50 - 17:50 Session C.7: Near Field SAR for Security and Non-Destructive Testing (invited) Room: Hall 3 Chairs: Helmut Essen (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany), Markus Peichl (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany) 15:50 A Novel Active Real-Time Digital-Beamforming Imager for Personnel Screening Sherif Sayed Ahmed (Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG, Germany); Andreas Schiessl (Rohde & Schwarz, Germany); Lorenz-Peter Schmidt (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany) 16:10 Passive and active imaging using a novel radiometric imaging technique Markus Peichl (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Eric Schreiber (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany) 16:30 Automatic Target Recognition in Ultra-Wideband 3-D images for Concealed Weapon Detection Xiaodong Zhuge (Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands); Alexander Yarovoy (Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands) 16:50 Ultra High Resolution SAR Imaging using an 80 GHz FMCW-Radar with 25 GHz Bandwidth Nils Pohl (Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany); Timo Jaeschke (Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany); Michael Vogt (Ruhr-University Bochum & High Frequency Engineering Research Group, Germany) 17:10 Optical 3D assisted CSAR for security screening at a constant passenger flow Stefan Lang (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany); Manfred Haegelen (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany); Joachim H. G. Ender (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany); Sebastian Hantscher (Fraunhofer-FHR, Germany); Helmut Essen (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany) 17:30 Automated Threat Detection and Characterization with a Polarimetric Multistatic Imaging System Amir Cenanovic (University of Erlangen Nuremberg, Germany); Frank Gumbmann (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany); Lorenz-Peter Schmidt (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany) Session D.7: SAR-MTI Room: Hall 4 Chairs: Paulo A Marques (Instituto de Telecomunicações - Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa, Portugal), Diego Cristallini (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany) 15:50 Automatic Generation of Networks for SAR Simulation of Moving Targets

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Reynald Dumont (OPEN, France); Christophe Guédas (OPEN, France); Jérémy Dupuis (OPEN, France) 16:10 A Study on the Radial Velocity Information obtained from SAR Subapertures Andrea Radius (EDISOFT, Portugal); Paulo A Marques (Instituto de Telecomunicações - Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa, Portugal) 16:30 Synthetic Aperture Radar Imaging of Moving Targets using Ultra-Narrowband Continuous Waveforms Ling Wang (Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, P.R. China); Birsen Yazıcı (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA) 16:50 Change detection for traffic measurement in multi-temporal TerraSAR-X SpotLight images Michael Baessler (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Hartmut Runge (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Steffen Suchandt (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Yun Zhang (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany) 17:10 moving target tracking using circular SAR imagery Jean-Baptiste Poisson (ONERA, France); Helene Oriot (ONERA, France); Florence Tupin (Télécom Paris, France) 17:30 SmartRadar Pod System GMTI Flight Trials and Results Alexander Dallinger (Cassidian, Germany); Jörg H. Hippler (Cassidian, Germany)

18:00 - 19:00 Poster Session Room: Exhibition Area X-Band HRWS Demonstrator: Digital Beamforming Test Results Christian Fischer (EADS Astrium GmbH, Germany); Christoph Heer (Astrium GmbH, Germany); Rolf Werninghaus (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany) Design of the ground based array for tomographic imaging in the TropiScat experiment Ho Tong Minh Dinh (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Stefano Tebaldini (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Fabio Rocca (Politecnico di Milano, Italy) On-board Payload Data Processor (OPDP) and its application in advanced multi-mode, multispectral and interferometric satellite SAR instruments Laurens Bierens (SSBV Space & Ground Systems, The Netherlands); Bert-Johan Vollmuller (National Aerospace Laboratory NLR, The Netherlands) Design and Implementation of Fast SAR Echo Simulation Based on FPGA Qi Peng (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China & Research Institute of Electronic Science and Technology, P.R. China) Application of Hybrid Аctive Array Fed Mirror Antenna for Multimode Spaceborne S-waveband SAR Leon B. Neronskiy (Joint-stock Company "Radio Engineering Corporation "VEGA", Russia); Vladimir Verba (Joint-stock Company "Radio Engineering Corporation "VEGA", Russia); Valentin Andrianov (JSC Radio Engineering Corporation VEGA, Russia); Evgeny Babkov (Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Russia); Victor Kurenkov (JSC Radio Engineering Corporation VEGA, Russia); Vladimir Turuk (JSC Radio Engineering Corporation VEGA, Russia) Tri-Mode Horn Antenna for Directive 3D-Imaging Hanno Rabe (Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany); Aline Friedrich (Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany); Ilona Rolfes (Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany) FHR Contribution to the European Space Situational Awareness (SSA) Radar Demonstrator Programme Helmut Wilden (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany); Claus Kirchner (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany); Andreas R. Brenner (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany); Joachim H. G. Ender (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany) Optimizing the Hierarchical Depth in the Fast Backprojection Algorithm Angel Ribalta (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany) High Precision Automatic SAR Geocoding Method Using GSHHS for Coastal Ship Monitoring Jung Soo Jung (Korea Aerospace University, Korea); Jung H Song (Korea Aerospace University, Korea); Kwag K Young (Korea Aerospace University, Korea)

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Impact of Trajectory Deviation in Squint Airborne SAR Processing Jia Xiaoxue (Institute of Electronics, China Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Yunkai Deng (Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Robert Wang (Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences & University of Siegen, P.R. China); Gao Yang (Institute of Electronics, China Academy of Sciences, P.R. China) Estimation of the Circular Error Probability for a Doppler-Beam-Sharpening-Radar-Mode Volker Winkler (CASSIDIAN, Germany); Bernhard Bickert (CASSIDIAN, Germany) Dealing With Target Nulling and Clutter Inhomogeneities in STAP Wolfram Bürger (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany) Evaluation of State-of-the-Art GMTI techniques for Future Spaceborne SAR Systems -Simulation ValidationEduardo Makhoul (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain); Antoni Broquetas (Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain); Oriol Gonzalez (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain) Estimation of Doppler Centroid in DBS Processing and its Application in Real-Time SW on ForwardLooking Airborne Radar Bernhard Bickert (CASSIDIAN, Germany) Correlation based joint CFAR ship detector in SAR images(EUSAR 2012).doc Jiaqiu Ai (Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Xiangyang Qi (Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China) A Clustering Approach for Change Detection in SAR Images Fang Luo (Wuhan University & Signal Processing Lab, P.R. China); Wen Yang (Wuhan University, P.R. China); Qiong Wu (Wuhan University, P.R. China); Wei Yan (Wuhan University, P.R. China) Along-Track Interferometry Using TanDEM-X - First Results from Marine and Land Applications Steffen Suchandt (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Hartmut Runge (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany) A Novel Method to Extract Moving Targets in the Wide-Area Surveillance Airborne SAR/GMTI System Yunkai Deng (Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); He Yan (Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Robert Wang (Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences & University of Siegen, P.R. China) Ship Detection with Spaceborne Multi-channel SAR/GMTI Radars Delphine Cerutti-Maori (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany); Ishuwa C. Sikaneta (DRDC Ottawa, Canada); Christoph H. Gierull (DRDC Ottawa, Canada) Potential Marine Moving Target Indication (MMTI) Performance of the RADARSAT Constellation Mission (RCM) Christoph H. Gierull (DRDC Ottawa, Canada); Ishuwa C. Sikaneta (DRDC Ottawa, Canada) Volcanic Monitoring by the airborne SAR (Pi-SAR2) Tatsuharu Kobayashi (National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan); Toshihiko Umehara (National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan); Jyunpei Uemoto (National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan); Makoto Satake (National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan); Shoichiro Kojima (National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan); Takeshi Matsuoka (National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan); Akitsugu Nadai (National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan); Seiho Uratsuka (National Institute for Communication Technology, Japan) The airborne mobile four-band "Compact" SAR. Application experience Roman Ermakov (Research Institute of Precise Instruments, Russia); Mikhail Dostovalov (Scientific Research Institute of Precise Instruments, Russia) MetaSensing airborne SAR campaigns at L, X and Ku band Adriano Meta (MetaSensing, The Netherlands); Christian Trampuz (MetaSensing, The Netherlands); Alex Coccia (MetaSensing, The Netherlands); Ernesto Imbembo (MetaSensing, The Netherlands); Giulio De Luca (MetaSensing, The Netherlands) TanDEM-X Acquisition Planner Carlos Ortega-Miguez (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Daniel Schulze (German Aerospace Center (DLR) & High Frequency and Radar Institute, Germany); Donata Polimeni (DLR, Germany); Johannes Böer (DLR, Germany); Paola Rizzoli (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Markus Bachmann (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany) Wide-Swath Spaceborne SAR System "Severyanin-M" For Remote Sensing: First Results

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Alexander Ivanovich Kovalenko (Scientific and Research Institute of Precise Instruments, Russia) Ultrahigh Resolution X-Band SAR Images with SmartRadar Jörg H. Hippler (Cassidian, Germany) Architecture and Perfomance of the Spaceborne Multi-Aperture High-Resolution SAR System Based On Analog-Digital Active Array Alexander Ivanovich Kovalenko (Scientific and Research Institute of Precise Instruments, Russia) PAZ Mission: CALVAL Centre Activities Beatriz Gomez (INTA, Spain); Maria Jose Gonzalez (INTA, Spain); Benjamin Bräutigam (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Eva Vega (Spanish National Aerospace Institute, Spain); Nuria Casal (INTA, Spain) Qualification and Validation Campaign of PAZ Front-End Panel Massimo Labriola (EADS CASA Espacio, Spain); Josep Closa Soteras (EADS CASA Espacio, Spain); Javier Sanchez Palma (EADS-CASA Espacio, Spain); Andrés Solana (EADS-CASA Espacio, Spain) SUMATRA - A UAV based miniaturized SAR System Stephan Stanko (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany) SARape - Synthetic Aperture Radar for all weather penetrating UAV application Michael Caris (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany); Anika Maresch (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany) Range Profile Analysis of the Buried 3-D Dielectric Object Based on the EM Numerical Simulation Lei Zhuang (Shanghai Institute of Satellite Engineering, P.R. China); Zhang Ju (Xi'an Research Institute of Surveying and Mapping, P.R. China); Xingbin Ye (Shanghai Institute of Satellite Engineering, P.R. China); Chao Ma (Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology, P.R. China); Yan Jiang (Shanghai Institute of Satellite Engineering, P.R. China) Practical Experiments with Ground Penetrating Radars with Phased Array Transmitter and Receiver Ilgis Ibragimov (Elegant Mathematics Ltd, Germany); Elena Ibragimova (Elegant Mathematics Ltd, Germany) SAR Performance Enhancements using Radar Backscatter Map of TerraSAR-X Carolina González (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Benjamin Bräutigam (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Paola Rizzoli (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany) Digital Beam Forming MPC-MAB Synthetic Aperture Radar imaging with Adaptive Down/Up Chirp Xin Jia (Academy of Equipment Command & Technology, P.R. China); Canbin Yin (Academy of Equipment Command & Technology, P.R. China); Yuntao Li (Academy of Equipment Command & Technology, P.R. China); Yanhong Wu (Academy of Equipment Command & Technology, P.R. China); Weigang Zhu (Academy of Equipment Command & Technology, P.R. China) HRWS Synthetic Aperture Radar Ambiguity Reduction with Widened Null Steering Digital Beam Forming Canbin Yin (Academy of Equipment Command & Technology, P.R. China); Xin Jia (Academy of Equipment Command & Technology, P.R. China); Yuntao Li (Academy of Equipment Command & Technology, P.R. China) Image Formation from Raw Data via New SAR Processor Sedef Kent (Istanbul Technical University, Turkey); Mesut Kartal (Istanbul Technical University, Turkey); Samir Deliormanli (Koc Holding, Turkey) FMCW SAR Raw Signal Simulator for Extended Scenes Yunkai Deng (Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Yue Liu (Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Robert Wang (Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences & University of Siegen, P.R. China); Jia Xiaoxue (Institute of Electronics, China Academy of Sciences, P.R. China) SAR Signal Simulation in Time Domain for Velocity Bunching by Ocean Wave Takero Yoshida (The University of Tokyo, Japan); Chang-Kyu Rheem (The University of Tokyo, Japan) A Rapid SAR Simulator and Its Applications for Three-Dimension Forest Canopies Hanwei Sun (Beijing Institute of Technology, P.R. China); Tao Zeng (BeiJing institute of Technology, P.R. China); Cheng Hu (Beijing Institute of Technology, P.R. China) Analysis of AT-InSAR Capacity of Measurement of Ocean Currents Mikhail Kanevsky (Institute of Applied Physics, Russia)

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Stable Scatterers Detection and Tracking in Heterogeneous Clutter by Repeat-Pass SAR Interferometry Andrei Anghel (GIPSA-lab, Romania); Gabriel Vasile (French National Council for Scientific Research (CNRS) & Grenoble-Image-sPeach-Signal-Automatics Lab, France); Jean-Philippe Ovarlez (ONERA, France); Guy D'Urso (Electricité de France, France); Didier Boldo (EDF, Romania) Interferometric Three-Dimensional Displacement Measurement Using Geosynchronous Circular SAR LeiLei Kou (Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, P.R. China); Minhui Zhu (Chinese Academy of Sciences & Institute of Electronics, P.R. China); Xiaoqing Wang (Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Maosheng Xiang (Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China) A new approach in DInSAR Pixel Selection with a combined multi resolution selection method Giuseppe Centolanza (Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Italy); Daniel Monells (Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain); Rubén Iglesias (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain); Jordi J. Mallorqui (Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain) Linear and Circular Polarization P band SAR tomography for Tropical Forest Biomass study Ho Tong Minh Dinh (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Fabio Rocca (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Stefano Tebaldini (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Mauro Mariotti d'Alessandro (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Thuy Le Toan (CESBIO, France) High-Resolution 3D SAR Imaging applied to Non-Destructive Testing of Multi-Layered Materials Edison Cristofani (Royal Military Academy, Belgium); Marijke Vandewal (Royal Military Academy, Belgium) A same spectrum simultaneous transmit mode for spaceborne interferometric and bistatic SAR system Li Wei (Shanghai Institute of Satellite Engineering, P.R. China); Lou Liangsheng (Xi'an Research Institute of Surveying and Mapping, P.R. China); Hou Yusheng (Shanghai Institute of Satellite Engineering, P.R. China); Ni Tao (Shanghai Institute of Satellite Engineering, P.R. China) Global Performance Monitoring from TanDEM-X Quicklook Data Paola Rizzoli (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Markus Bachmann (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Benjamin Bräutigam (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany) Information Extraction of Quad-polarization SAR Data Using Polarization Decompositions and Polarimetric Parameters Xiaolin Bian (Institute of Remote Sensing Applications, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Yun Shao (Institute of Remote Sensing Application, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Fengli Zhang (Institute of Remote Sensing Applications, CAS, P.R. China) Perturbation Analysis for Maritime Applications Armando Marino (ETH University Zürich, Switzerland); Nicholas P Walker (eOsphere Ltd, United Kingdom) Advanced polarimetric optimization for DInSAR applications with Ground-Based SAR Rubén Iglesias (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain); Xavier Fabregas (Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya (Technical University of Catalonia), Spain); Albert Aguasca (Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain); Carlos López-Martínez (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain); Alberto Alonso-Gonzalez (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain) Investigation on Unsupervised Classification of Compact PolIn-SAR Data Lulu Tan (No. 38 Research Institute, Chinese Electronics Technology Group Corporation, P.R. China); Pingping Huang (Inner Mongolia University of Technology, P.R. China); Ai-jun Liu (The Academy of Forestry, Beijing Forestry University, P.R. China); Dahai Dai (National University of Defense Technology, P.R. China) New Four Component Scattering Power Decomposition Method Gulab Singh (Niigata University, Japan); Yoshio Yamaguchi (Niigata University, Japan); SangEun Park (Niigata University, Japan); Yi Cui (Niigata University, Japan); Ryoichi Sato (Niigata University, Japan) The New Form of G Distribution for Single-look PolSAR Data Salman Khan (University of Surrey, United Kingdom); Raffaella Guida (University of Surrey, United Kingdom) A Symmetric PDF for Model-Based Decomposition Using Quad-POL Data Jiehong Chen (Center for Earth Observation and Digital Earth, CAS, P.R. China); Hong Zhang (Center for Earth Observation and Digital Earth, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China);

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Chao Wang (CEODE, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Zili Shan (Center for Earth Observation and Digital Earth, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China) Phase Difference Reserved Polarimetric Raw SAR Data Compression Dewu Wang (Harbin Institute of Technology, P.R. China) Improvement of Polarimetric SAR Calibration based on the Ainsworth Algorithm Chao Wang (CEODE, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Peifeng Ma (Center for Earth Observation and Digital Earth, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China) Variations of the Transponder's RCS Due to Environmental Impacts on the Antennas Philipp Looser (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Björn J. Döring (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Matthias Jirousek (DLR German Aerospace Center, Germany); Marco Schwerdt (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany) Radiometric calibration by natural targets: methods and performance evaluation Pietro Guccione (Politecnico di Bari, Italy); Andrea Monti Guarnieri (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Andrea Recchia (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Stefano Tebaldini (Politecnico di Milano, Italy) Analysis and Modeling of Baseline Errors of Airborne ATI-SAR Xin Wang (Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Jun Hong (Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Jiwei Hu (Institute of Electronics, P.R. China); Feng Ming (Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China) Moving Targets and Multipath in SAR Images of Harbour Scenes Atle Onar Knapskog (Norwerian Defence Research Establishment (FFI), Norway) Foliage Attenuation Measurements Using Multi-Frequency Air-borne SAR Mikhail Dostovalov (Scientific Research Institute of Precise Instruments, Russia); Roman Ermakov (Research Institute of Precise Instruments, Russia) Estimation of Disturbed Sea Surface Reflectivity in S-band Using Almaz-1 SAR Archive Data Leon B. Neronskiy (Joint-stock Company "Radio Engineering Corporation "VEGA", Russia); Vladimir Verba (Joint-stock Company "Radio Engineering Corporation "VEGA", Russia); George Beluga (JSC Radio Engineering Corporation VEGA, Russia); Victor Kurenkov (JSC Radio Engineering Corporation VEGA, Russia); Sergey Pushchinskiy (JSC Radio Engineering Corporation Vega, Russia); Andrei Yu. Ivanov (P.P.Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia) High-Order Neural network-based ship detection algorithms applied to SAR imagery Jaime Martín de Nicolás-Presa (University of Alcala, Spain); David Mata-Moya (University of Alcalá, Spain); Maria -Pilar Jarabo-Amores (Alcala university, Spain); Jose Luis BárcenaHumanes (University of Alcala, Spain); Angel Palma-Vazquez (University of Alcala, Spain) An Enhancing Normalized Radon Transform Method for Ship Wake Detection in SAR Imagery Xiangwei Xing (National University of Defense Technology, P.R. China); Kefeng Ji (NUDT, P.R. China); Huanxin Zou (NUDT, P.R. China); Jixiang Sun (NUDT, P.R. China); Shilin Zhou (NUDT, P.R. China) Image Quality Metrics and their information content in SAR/ATR Giovanni Marino (Cranfield University & DISE, United Kingdom) Analysis of Seasonal Changes in High Resolution Repeat Pass SAR Image Pairs by the CoVAmCoh Method Karsten Schulz (Fraunhofer IOSB, Germany); Markus Boldt (Fraunhofer IOSB, Germany) Research on the Ground Resolution of Bistatic Forward-looking SAR with Geostationary Illuminator and UAV Receiver Jingen Wang (New Star Research Institute of Applied Technology, P.R. China); Yanfei Wang (New Star Research Institute of Applied Technology, P.R. China); Renyuan Chen (East China Research Institute of Electronic Engineering, P.R. China); Jialong Ge (East China Research Institute of Electronic Engineering, P.R. China) Ambiguous Scattering Point Detection of Bistatic Downward-looking SAR with Geostationary Illuminator and LEO Receiver Jingen Wang (New Star Research Institute of Applied Technology, P.R. China); Yanfei Wang (New Star Research Institute of Applied Technology, P.R. China); Jialong Ge (East China Research Institute of Electronic Engineering, P.R. China); Jianming Zhang (East China Research Institute of Electronic Engineering, P.R. China); Yanyu Wang (East China Research Institute of Electronic Engineering, P.R. China) Investigation of CDTD-MIMO-SAR for ECCM

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Liu Xiaogang (The Academy of Equipment Command & Technology, P.R. China); Yuntao Li (Academy of Equipment Command & Technology, P.R. China); Yanhong Wu (Academy of Equipment Command & Technology, P.R. China) The Waveform Analysis and Signal Processing for Space-borne MIMO-SAR Pingping Huang (Inner Mongolia University of Technology, P.R. China); Heng-Chao Li (Southwest Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Fan Feng (Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Mo Huang (Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China) Bistatic ISAR Imaging Analysis of High Speed Space Target with Linear Modulated Frequency Signal Bo Xiao (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China & Research Institution of Electronic Science and Technology, P.R. China); ShunSheng Zhang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China) Chirp Scaling Algorithm for Processing Bistatic SAR Data Based on Loffeld's Bistatic Formula Ali Zare (Shiraz University, Iran); Mohammad Ali Masnadi-Shirazi (Shiraz University, Iran); Sadegh Samadi (Shiraz University of Technology, Iran) Ratio-based Adaptive Windowing algorithm for Speckle Filtering of SAR Images Guozhong Chen (Shanghai Institute of Satellite Engineering, P.R. China); Peili Xi (Shanghai Institute of Satellite Engineering, P.R. China); Chen Chonghua (Shanghai Institute of Satellite Engineering, P.R. China); Wang Haitao (Shanghai Institute of Satellite Engineering, P.R. China); Huang Haifeng (National University, P.R. China) Robust Speckle Reducing Anisotropic Diffusion Rohit Chatterjee (Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, India); Avijit Kar (Jadavpur University, India) Improved Scattering-Model-Based Speckle Filtering of Polarimetric SAR Data Zili Shan (Center for Earth Observation and Digital Earth, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Hong Zhang (Center for Earth Observation and Digital Earth, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Chao Wang (CEODE, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Jiehong Chen (Center for Earth Observation and Digital Earth, CAS, P.R. China); Peifeng Ma (Center for Earth Observation and Digital Earth, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China) Ortho-rectification of full polarimetric Radarsat-2 data with DTM Thierry Toutin (Canada Centre for Remote Sensing & Earth Sciences Sector, Canada); Pierre Chomaz (Ecole Nationale des Sciences Géographiques, France); Eric Pottier (University of Rennes, France) An Adaptive Signal-Model-Based SAR Imaging Algorithm Yesheng Gao (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Kaizhi Wang (Shanghai Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Xingzhao Liu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China) Some aspects on the Interpretation of Radar Images of Pine Forest at P and VHF bands Anatoliy Kalinkevich (Institute of Radio Engineering and Electronics, Russia); Boris Georgievich Kutuza (Russian Acad. of Sciences, Russia); Leo P. Ligthart (IRCTR-Delft University, The Netherlands) Accurate System Parameter Calculation and Coverage Analysis in GEO SAR Gao Yangte (Beijing Institute of Technology, P.R. China); Cheng Hu (Beijing Institute of Technology, P.R. China); Xichao Dong (Beijing Institute of Technology, P.R. China); Teng Long (Beijing Institute of Technology, P.R. China) Ambiguities in High Squint Mode SAR Xichao Dong (Beijing Institute of Technology, P.R. China); Zegang Ding (Beijing Institute of Technology, P.R. China); Jianping Wang (Beijing Institute of Technology, P.R. China) Accurate Fourth-Order Doppler Parameter Estimation Approach for Geosynchronous SAR Bingji Zhao (Electronics Institute of Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Xiangyang Qi (Master Tutor, P.R. China); Yunkai Deng (Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Robert Wang (Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences & University of Siegen, P.R. China); Hongjun Song (the Space-borne Radar System Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China) A Novel Two Dimensional Imaging Algorithm Based on Compressed Sensing for Multi-Channel SAR Jing Li (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China); ShunSheng Zhang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China); Junfei Chang (University of Electronic Science and Technology, P.R. China) The Development of Lightweight SAR Sensor for Small Satellite

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Takashi Fujimura (NEC Corporation, Japan); Kiyonobu Ono (NEC Corporation, Japan); Isamu Oihara (NEC Corporation, Japan); Tsunekazu Kimura (NEC Corporation, Japan); Tatsuji Moriguchi (NEC Corporation, Japan); Katsunori Hirayama (NEC TOSHIBA Space Systems, Ltd., Japan); Tsutomu Matsui (NEC Engineering, Ltd., Japan) Waveform Agile SAR Sensor Kaizhi Wang (Shanghai Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Xingzhao Liu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Bin Tang (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China) Refocusing Through the Unknown Building Wall with a Filtered Backprojection Algorithm Fang Li (Institute of Electronics, CAS, P.R. China) The Near Region Range Profile Analysis of the Buried Object based on the EM simulation Lei Zhuang (Shanghai Institute of Satellite Engineering, P.R. China); Weimin Yu (Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology, P.R. China); Ruifeng Zhao (Shanghai Institute of Satellite Engineering, P.R. China); Shujun Hou (Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology, P.R. China); Lei Cui (Shanghai Institute of Satellite Engineering, P.R. China) Cross-Correlation Sensor System Signal Processing LabVIEW simulation Nickolai Zhelev Kolev (Naval Academy, Bulgaria) GNSS-Reflectometry from ground-based, airborne and satellite platforms: Observations and simulation studies Jamila Beckheinrich (GFZ German Research Centre for Geoscience, Germany); Maximilian Semmling (GFZ German Research Centre for Geoscience, Germany); Georg Beyerle (GFZ German Research Centre for Geoscience, Germany); Jens Wickert (GFZ German Research Centre for Geoscience, Germany); Heiko Apel (GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences, Germany); Ralf Stosius (Enviscope, Germany) Determination of mechanisms that can occur in NLOS urban canyon Mokadem Azza (Sondra & Supelec, France); Laetitia Thirion (SONDRA, France); Elise Colin Koeniguer (ONERA, France); Florence Tupin (Télécom Paris, France) Using Multiple View Angles to Improve the Accuracy of UAVSAR Land Cover Classification Moritz Wurth (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany); Don Atwood (University of Alaska Fairbanks, USA) Automatic Detection and Characterization of Subsurface Linear Features in Radar Sounder Data Acquired on Icy Areas Adamo Ferro (University of Trento, Italy); Lorenzo Bruzzone (University of Trento, Italy) Archaeological Study on Qiemo Ancient City Using SAR Remote Sensing Data Zhihong Gao (Institute of Remote Sensing Applications of Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Yun Shao (Institute of Remote Sensing Application, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Huaze Gong (Institute of Remote Sensing Applications of Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Long Liu (Institute of Remote Sensing Applications of Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Xiaolin Bian (Institute of Remote Sensing Applications, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Minghuan Yuan (Institute of Remote Sensing Applications of Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China) Assessment of Wind Retrieval from Dual-Pol X-band SAR data Faozi Said (University of Tromso, Norway); Harad Johnsen (Norut & University of Tromsoe, Norway) Validation of Ship Monitoring Techniques by present generation SAR Systems Alfredo Renga (University of Naples Federico II, Italy); Maria Graziano (Second University of Naples, Italy); Marco D'Errico (Università di Napoli, Italy); Antonio Moccia (Universita' di Napoli "Federico II", Italy); Andrea Cecchini (University of Naples Federico II, Italy) Application of efficient Back projection algorithm to millimeter wave Ground Based Synthetic Aperture Radar systems Enes Yigit (Mersin University, Turkey); Şevket Demirci (Mersin University, Turkey); Atilla Ünal (Marmara Research Center, Turkey); Caner Ozdemir (Mersin University, Turkey); Alexey Vertiy (Marmara Research Center, Turkey)

19:00 - 22:00 Poster Session and music happening by H. Braun & R. Klemm (incl. drinks and snacks) Room: Exhibition Area

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Thursday, April 26 08:30 - 10:10 Session A.8: Compressive Sensing and Sparse Signal Reconstruction in Radar I (invited) Room: Hall 1 Chairs: Joachim H. G. Ender (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany), Xiao Xiang Zhu (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany) 08:30 GMTI from Multichannel SAR Images using Compressed Sensing Ludger Prünte (Fraunhofer-Institut für Hochfrequenzphysik und Radartechnik FHR, Germany) 08:50 Imaging of sparse scenes with non-moving MIMO radars Joachim H. G. Ender (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany) 09:10 Handling Phase in Sparse Reconstruction for SAR: Imaging, Autofocusing, and Moving Targets Müjdat Çetin (Sabanci University, Turkey); Özben Önhon (Sabanci University, Turkey); Sadegh Samadi (Shiraz University of Technology, Iran) 09:30 Performance assessment of SAR Compressive Sampling Tomography Alessandra Budillon (University of Naples Parthenope, Italy); Gilda Schirinzi (Università di Napoli Parthenope, Italy); Massimo Ciaramello (Università di Cassino, Italy) 09:50 Super-resolution of Sparse Reconstruction for Tomographic SAR Imaging - Demonstration with Real Data Xiao Xiang Zhu (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Richard Bamler (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany) Session B.8: D-InSAR, Persistant Scatterers Room: Hall 2 Chairs: Scott Hensley (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, USA), Jordi J. Mallorqui (Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain) 08:30 A new approach to DInSAR Pixel Selection with Temporal Spectral Correlation between Sublooks Rubén Iglesias (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain); Daniel Monells (Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain); Giuseppe Centolanza (Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Italy); Jordi J. Mallorqui (Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain); Paco Lopez-Dekker (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany) 08:50 Application of High Resolution Spotlight TerraSAR-X data to landslide monitoring Rubén Iglesias (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain); Daniel Monells (Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain); Giuseppe Centolanza (Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Italy); Jordi J. Mallorqui (Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain); Xavier Fabregas (Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya (Technical University of Catalonia), Spain); Albert Aguasca (Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain) 09:10 Point Density Reduction in Persistent Scatterer Interferometry Urs Wegmüller (GAMMA Remote Sensing AG, Switzerland); Othmar Frey (ETH Zurich, Gamma Remote Sensing & Gamma Remote Sensing, Switzerland); Charles Werner (GAMMA Remote Sensing Research and Consulting AG, Switzerland) 09:30 Differential SAR Interferometry with TerraSAR-X TOPS Data: Mexico City Subsidence Results Luca Marotti (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Pau Prats (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Rolf Scheiber (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Steffen Wollstadt (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Andreas Reigber (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany) 09:50 Volcano Deformation Measurement Using Persistent Scatterer Interferometry With Atmospheric Delay Corrections Xiaoying Cong (Technische Universität München, Germany); Michael Eineder (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany) Session C.8: Bi-/Multistatic SAR / ISAR (invited) Room: Hall 3

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Chairs: Ingo Walterscheid (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany), Gerhard Krieger (DLR, Germany) 08:30 Application of Optimal Sensor Positioning to Bistatic ISAR Marco Martorella (University of Pisa, Italy); Elisa Giusti (University of Pisa, Italy); Fabrizio Berizzi (University of Pisa, Italy); Brett Haywood (DSTO, Australia); James E Palmer (Defence Science and Technology Organisation, Australia); Bevan D Bates (Defence Science and Technology Organisation, Australia); Willie Nel (Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, South Africa); Yunus Gaffar (Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, South Africa) 08:50 2D-MIMO SAR/ISAR imaging of moving targets with reconfigurable formation of platforms Debora Pastina (University of Rome "La Sapienza", Italy); Fabrizio Santi (University of Rome "La Sapienza", Italy); Marta Bucciarelli (University of Rome, "La Sapienza", Italy); Pierfrancesco Lombardo (University Roma La Sapienza, Italy) 09:10 Bistatic radar imaging of an airfield in forward direction Ingo Walterscheid (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany); Andreas R. Brenner (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany); Jens Klare (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany) 09:30 Relativistic Effects in Bistatic SAR Processing and System Synchronization Gerhard Krieger (DLR, Germany); Francesco De Zan (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany) 09:50 A noise based transmitter system for the HITCHHIKER project Simon Reuter (University of Siegen & Center for Sensorsystems (ZESS), Germany); Florian Behner (University of Siegen, Germany); Holger Nies (University of Siegen & Center for Sensorsystems (ZESS), Germany); Otmar Loffeld (Center for Sensorsystems (ZESS), University of Siegen, Germany) Session D.8: Subsurface Radar (invited) Room: Hall 4 Chairs: Prasad Gogineni (Center For Remote Sensing Of Ice Sheets, USA), Florence Hélière (European Space Agency ESTEC, The Netherlands) 08:30 Sounding and Imaging of Fast Flowing Glaciers and Ice-Sheet Margins Prasad Gogineni (Center For Remote Sensing Of Ice Sheets, USA); Jilu Li (Center For Remote Sensing Of Ice Sheets, USA); John Paden (University of Kansas, USA); Reid Crowe (Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets, USA); Anthony Hoch (University of Kansas, USA); Cameron Lewis (Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets, USA); Emily Arnold (Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets, USA); Fernando Rodriguez-Morales (University of Kansas, USA); Carl Leuschen (Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets, USA); Rick Hale (Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets, USA); A. r. Harish (Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India); David Braaten (Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets, USA) 08:50 Coherent and Incoherent Clutter Reduction Techniques to Sound Ice from High Altitudes Jilu Li (Center For Remote Sensing Of Ice Sheets, USA); Prasad Gogineni (Center For Remote Sensing Of Ice Sheets, USA); John Paden (University of Kansas, USA); Carl Leuschen (Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets, USA); Fernando Rodriguez-Morales (University of Kansas, USA); Reid Crowe (Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets, USA); Daniel Gomez (Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets, USA); Rick Hale (Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets, USA) 09:10 Coherent Surface Clutter Suppression Techniques with Topography Estimation for MultiPhase-Center Radar Ice Sounding Ulrik Nielsen (Technical University of Denmark, Denmark); Jorgen Dall (Technical University of Denmark, Denmark); Steen Savstrup Kristensen (Technical University of Denmark, Denmark); Anders Kusk (Technical University of Denmark, Denmark) 09:30 Surface Clutter Suppression Techniques for P-band Multi-channel Synthetic Aperture Radar Ice Sounding David Bekaert (European Space Agency, The Netherlands); Nicolas Gebert (European Space Agency & ESTEC, The Netherlands); Chung-Chi Lin (European Space Agency/ESTEC, The Netherlands); Florence Hélière (European Space Agency ESTEC, The Netherlands); Jorgen Dall (Technical University of Denmark, Denmark); Anders Kusk (Technical University of Denmark, Denmark); Steen Savstrup Kristensen (Technical University of Denmark, Denmark) 09:50 Sounding the shallow subsurface from a rover with a polarimetric GPR Valerie Ciarletti (LATMOS/IPSL & UVSQ CNRS/INSU, France); Dirk Plettemeier (Dresden University of Technology, Germany); Wolf-Stefan Benedix (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany); Andre-Jean Vieau (LATMOS/IPSL, France); Rafik Hassen-Khodja (LATMOS/IPSL, France); Benjamin Lustrement (LATMOS/IPSL, France); Christoph Statz (Dresden University of Technology, France); Philippe Cais (Observatoire de Bordeaux, France)

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10:10 - 10:40 Coffee Break Room: Exhibition Area

10:40 - 12:20 Session A.9: Compressive Sensing and Sparse Signal Reconstruction in Radar II (invited) Room: Hall 1 Chairs: Xiao Xiang Zhu (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany), Joachim H. G. Ender (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany) 10:40 Wavelet-Based Compressed Sensing for SAR Tomography of Forested Areas Esteban Aguilera (DLR, Germany); Matteo Nannini (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Andreas Reigber (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany) 11:00 CS Radar Imaging via Adaptive CAMP Laura Anitori (TNO, The Netherlands); Arian Maleki (Rice University, USA); Matern Otten (TNO, The Netherlands); Richard Baraniuk (Rice University, USA); Peter Hoogeboom (TNO, The Netherlands) 11:20 Coherent processing for ISAR imaging with sparse apertures Lei Zhang (Xidian University, P.R. China); Jialian Sheng (Xidian University, P.R. China); Mengdao Xing (Xidian University, P.R. China); Jinshan Ding (University of Siegen, Germany); Zheng Bao (Xidian University, P.R. China) 11:40 Waveform Design for L_q Regularization Based Radar Imaging and An Approach to Radar Imaging with Non-moving Platform Zhe Zhang (Institude of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Bingchen Zhang (Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Scinece, P.R. China); Wen Hong (National Key Laboratory of Microwave imaging Technology & Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Scienecs, P.R. China); YiRong Wu (National Key Laboratory of Microwave Imaging Technology, P.R. China) 12:00 SNR Analysis For SAR Imaging From Raw Data Via Compressed Sensing ChengLong Jiang (Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Hai Jiang (Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Scinece, P.R. China); Bingchen Zhang (Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Scinece, P.R. China); Wen Hong (National Key Laboratory of Microwave imaging Technology & Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Scienecs, P.R. China); YiRong Wu (National Key Laboratory of Microwave Imaging Technology, P.R. China) Session B.9: Polarimetric SAR I Room: Hall 2 Chairs: Eric Pottier (University of Rennes, France), Konstantinos P. Papathanassiou (German Aerospace Center, Germany) 10:40 Influence of the nature of a priori knowledge on the precision of vegetation height estimation in polarimetric SAR interferometry Aurélien Arnaubec (Onera, France); Antoine Roueff (Fresnel Institute & Ecole Centrale de Marseille, France); Pascale Dubois-Fernandez (ONERA, France); Philippe Réfregier (Fresnel Institute, France) 11:00 Analysis and Validity of the PolInSAR Line Model on Forested Areas Carlos López-Martínez (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain); Xavier Fabregas (Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya (Technical University of Catalonia), Spain); Alberto AlonsoGonzalez (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain) 11:20 An initial assessment of RADARSAT-2 and TerraSAR-X quadpol- InSAR acquisition over Ottawa Karim E. Mattar (Defence R&D Canada - Ottawa, Canada) 11:40 Space-Time PolSAR data temporal series processing based on Binary Partition Trees Alberto Alonso-Gonzalez (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain); Carlos LópezMartínez (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain) 12:00 Soil Moisture Retrieval under Forest Using Polarimetric Decomposition Techniques at PBand Thomas Jagdhuber (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Irena Hajnsek (ETH Zurich, DLR Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany); Stefan Sauer (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany);

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Konstantinos P. Papathanassiou (German Aerospace Center, Germany); Axel Bronstert (University of Potsdam, Germany) Session C.9: Passive Radar Imaging (invited) Room: Hall 3 Chairs: Fabrizio Berizzi (University of Pisa, Italy), Krzysztof Kulpa (Warsaw Technical University, Poland) 10:40 Passive radar imaging with GNSS transmitters and a fixed receiver: Latest Results Michail Antoniou (University of Birmingham, United Kingdom); Zhangfan Zeng (University of Birmingham, United Kingdom); Feifeng Liu (Beijing Institute of Technology, United Kingdom); Mikhail Cherniakov (University of Birmingham, United Kingdom) 11:00 Passive SAR imaging using the ASAR instrument of ENVISAT as transmitter of opportunity Virginie Kubica (Royal Military Academy, Belgium); Xavier Neyt (Royal Military Academy, Belgium) 11:20 WiFi-based passive ISAR for high resolution cross-range profiling of moving targets Paolo Falcone (University of Rome "La Sapienza", Italy); Fabiola Colone (University of Rome "La Sapienza", Italy); Pierfrancesco Lombardo (University Roma La Sapienza, Italy); Debora Pastina (University of Rome "La Sapienza", Italy) 11:40 Towards a MIMO Radar based on Commensal use of FM Broad-cast Transmitters Craig Tong (University of Cape Town, South Africa); Michael R Inggs (University Cape Town & Centre for High Performance Computing, South Africa); Amit Kumar Mishra (University of Cape Town, South Africa) 12:00 Passive ISAR with DVB-T signals Domenico Olivadese (University of Pisa, Italy); Elisa Giusti (University of Pisa, Italy); Dario Petri (University of Pisa, Italy); Marco Martorella (University of Pisa, Italy); Fabrizio Berizzi (University of Pisa, Italy) Session D.9: Remote Sensing and Application Room: Hall 4 Chairs: Paul A. Rosen (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, USA), Alberto Moreira (German Aerospace Center - DLR, Germany) 10:40 Radar Remote Sensing of the Sahara Landscape Tom G Farr (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, USA) 11:00 SubSAR - A Scheme for the Discrimination Between Surface and Sub-Surface Features at Large Stand-Off Distances Keith Morrison (Cranfield University, United Kingdom); John Bennett (Unviersity of Sheffield, United Kingdom); Matt Nolan (University Alaska at Fairbanks, USA) 11:20 Future Use of the Data from the ESA Sentinel-1 Mission for Operational Soil Moisture Mapping: a Multitemporal Algorithm Nazzareno Pierdicca (DIE - Sapienza University of Rome, Italy); Luca Pulvirenti (Sapienza University of Rome, Italy) 11:40 Crop Data Collection with an UWB-SAR System Udo Uschkerat (Fraunhofer Institute for High Frequency Physics and Radar Techniques (FHR), Germany); Iole Pisciottano (Fraunhofer Institute for High Frequency Physics and Radar Techniques (FHR), Germany) 12:00 Time Series Analysis of Multi-Polarisation Synthetic Aperture Radar Images with a TexturalContextual Model Vahid Akbari (University of Tromsø & The auroral Observatory, Norway); Anthony P Doulgeris (University of Tromsø, Norway); Torbjørn Eltoft (University of Tromsø, Norway)

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13:40 - 15:20 Session A.10: SAR Processing Room: Hall 1 Chairs: Dale A Ausherman (General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems, USA), Helmut Suess (German Aerospace Centre (DLR), Germany) 13:40 The InSAR Scientific Computing Environment Paul A. Rosen (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, USA); Eric Gurrola (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, USA); Gian Franco Sacco (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, USA); Howard Zebker (Stanford University, USA) 14:00 Real-time Airborne SAR Imaging. Motion compensation and Autofocus issues Hubert M.J. Cantalloube (ONERA, France); Carole Nahum (Direction Générale de l'Armement, France) 14:20 Refined Motion Compensation for Highly Squinted Spotlight Synthetic Aperture Radar Minh Phuong Nguyen (Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany) 14:40 Reconstruction methods of missing SAR data: analysis in the frame of TanDEM-X synchronization link Muriel Pinheiro (German Aeroespace Center, Germany); Marc Rodriguez-Cassola (DLR, Germany) 15:00 Rugged SAR Optronic SAR Processing through Wavefront Compensation and its Digital Analogy Alain Bergeron (INO, Canada); Linda Marchese (INO, Canada); Michel Doucet (INO, Canada); Martin Suess (ESA/ESTEC, The Netherlands); Bernd Harnisch (ESA, The Netherlands) Session B.10: Polarimetric SAR II Room: Hall 2 Chairs: Sang-Eun Park (Niigata University, Japan), Irena Hajnsek (ETH Zurich, DLR Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany) 13:40 A Polarimetric Change detector identifying power modifications of scattering mechanisms Armando Marino (ETH University Zürich, Switzerland); Juan Manuel Lopez-Sanchez (University of Alicante, Spain); Irena Hajnsek (ETH Zurich, DLR Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany) 14:00 Fundamental Study on Semi-blind Scattering Component Decomposition for POLSAR data using ICA Hiroyoshi Yamada (Niigata University, Japan); Yoshio Yamaguchi (Niigata University, Japan); Ryoichi Sato (Niigata University, Japan) 14:20 The Problem of Partial Coherence and Partial Polarization in Polarimetric SAR Interferometry Jose Luis Alvarez-Perez (University of Alcala, Spain) 14:40 A Flexible and Computationally Efficient Density Model for the Multilook Polarimetric Covariance Matrix Paul Kersten (No Affiliation, Norway); Stian Normann Anfinsen (University of Tromsø, Norway) 15:00 Accounting for depolarization effects in the test for Equi-Scattering Mechanisms based on the partial target detector Armando Marino (ETH University Zürich, Switzerland); Juan Manuel Lopez-Sanchez (University of Alicante, Spain); Irena Hajnsek (ETH Zurich, DLR Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany) Session C.10: Bistatic and Multistatic SAR Room: Hall 3 Chairs: Otmar Loffeld (Center for Sensorsystems (ZESS), University of Siegen, Germany), Jens Klare (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany) 13:40 Trial results on passive SAR measurement using the Envisat-1 satellite as an illuminator of opportunity Piotr Samczynski (Warsaw University of Technology, Poland); Krzysztof S. Kulpa (Warsaw University of Technology, Poland); Mateusz Malanowski (Warsaw University of Technology, Poland); Piotr Krysik (Warsaw University of Technology, Poland); Łukasz Maślikowski (Warsaw University of Technology, Poland) 14:00 Terahertz Imaging Using a Bistatic Fast Factorized Backprojection Algorithm

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Jochen Moll (Goethe University Frankfurt am Main, Germany); Philipp Schöps (Goethe University Frankfurt am Main, Germany); Viktor Krozer (Goethe University of Frankfurt am Main, Germany); Andreas Keil (SynView GmbH, Germany); Torsten Loeffler (SynView GmbH, Germany); Peter de Maagt (European Space Agency, The Netherlands) 14:20 Extending the Hitchhiker System with a Transmitter Component Florian Behner (University of Siegen, Germany); Simon Reuter (University of Siegen & Center for Sensorsystems (ZESS), Germany); Holger Nies (University of Siegen & Center for Sensorsystems (ZESS), Germany); Otmar Loffeld (Center for Sensorsystems (ZESS), University of Siegen, Germany) 14:40 Focusing Bistatic SAR Data in Double Sliding Spotlight Mode with TerraSAR-X and PAMIR Based on Azimuth Chirp Filtering Robert Wang (Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences & University of Siegen, P.R. China); Yunkai Deng (Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Otmar Loffeld (Center for Sensorsystems (ZESS), University of Siegen, Germany); Holger Nies (University of Siegen & Center for Sensorsystems (ZESS), Germany); Ingo Walterscheid (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany); Thomas Espeter (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany); Jens Klare (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany); Joachim H. G. Ender (Fraunhofer FHR, Germany) 15:00 Bistatic Quasi-Mirror Radar of the Sea Surface from Space: Properties and Prospects Sergey Pereslegin (P.P.Shirshov Institute of Oceanology of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IO RAS), Russia); Zaur Khalikov (P. P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IO RAS), Russia); Alexander Ivanovich Kovalenko (Scientific and Research Institute of Precise Instruments, Russia) Session D.10: Image Processing Room: Hall 4 Chairs: Joachim Boukamp (Cassidian, Germany), Nilesh M. Desai (Space Applications Centre (ISRO), India) 13:40 Polynomial Phase Adjustment by Contrast Enhancement Algorithm for SAR Jungang Yang (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom); Huang Xiaotao (School of Electronic Science and Engineering, National University of Defense Technology, P.R. China); Tian Jin (National University of Defense Technology, P.R. China); Zhimin Zhou (National University of Defense Technology, P.R. China); Xiangyang Li (National University of DefenseTechnology, P.R. China) 14:00 A comparison of regularization-based methods for despeckling of SLC SAR Images Dušan Gleich (University of Maribor, Slovenia); Matej Kseneman (FERI, Slovenia) 14:20 Supervised Evolutionary Optimization of Bayesian Nonlocal Means Filter with Sigma Preselection for Despeckling SAR Images Luis Gomez (University of Las Palmas G. C., Spain); Cristian Munteanu (University of Las Palmas G.C., Spain); Maria E. Buemi (University of Buenos Aires, Argentina); Julio Berlles (University of Buenos Aires, Argentina); Marta E. Mejail (University of Buenos Aires, Argentina) 14:40 Near Real-Time Enhancement of Fractional SAR Imagery Via Adaptive Maximum Entropy Neural Network Computing Yuriy V. Shkvarko (Cinvestav Jalisco, Mexico) 15:00 SAR Despeckling by Sparse Reconstruction on Affinity Nets (SRAN) Fatih Porikli (Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, USA); Rajagopalan Sundaresan (University of Arizona, USA); Kei Suwa (Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Japan)

15:20 - 15:45 Awards Presentation and Closing Remarks Room: Hall 1

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